The Blue Badge Scheme in Wales: Age Cymru welcomes the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee report
For most, Christmas is a time of celebration and spending time with family and friends. But for many older people, festive cheer remains out of reach, with a staggering 84,670 older people in Wales saying they will eat Christmas dinner alone this year.
The Equality Act is a law which protects you from discrimination, meaning that discrimination or unfair treatment on the basis of certain personal characteristics, such as age, is against the law in almost all cases.
Older people are often the target of doorstep scammers. Find out how to protect yourself against the fraudsters.
Types of care support
Feeling well is not just about being physically fit and healthy – it’s equally important to your overall health that you feel good mentally.
There are a number of reasons why you might need someone to make decisions for you, or act on your behalf. A power of attorney can make decisions for you.
Pam rydyn ni’n aros? Oedi mewn gofal cymdeithasol yng Nghymru Crynodeb gweithredol Ynglŷn â'r ymchwil Gwnaeth prosiect eiriolaeth dementia Age Cymru, prosiect eiriolaeth HOPE (Helpu eraill i gymryd rhan ac ymgysylltu) a Chyngor Age Cymru nodi pryderon fod yna oedi wrth i bobl hŷn gael eu hasesu gan ofal cymdeithasol ar gyfer eu hanghenion, yn ogystal ag oedi wrth ddod o hyd i becynnau gofal ar
Muscular Strength and endurance 1. Check sitting position – participants should be sitting in the front third of the chair, with feet hip width apart and toes forward of the knees 2. Sit up straight, shoulders back and head up, looking forward 3. Encourage participants to breathe naturally whilst performing each exercise. 4. Move slowly and smoothly through each repetition of the exercise.
Friends in Need Local Authority Grant Scheme August 2020 Contents 1. Programme Overview 2. Grant Purpose 3. Financial Information 4. Decision Making 5. Reporting 6. Time Line 7. How to respond to information request 8. Further information 1. Programme Overview 1. The Wales ‘Ffrind mewn Angen’ ‘Friend in Need’ scheme will enable a person needing support to identify supporters who would help